Shaun, originally from Harworth, and Giselle, suddenly found themselves homeless after Shaun’s roofing job in Belgium fell through last year and say there were shocked by the difficulties faced by homeless people in Worksop.

“It’s very disturbing - you see all kinds of things going on here. Someone came in with a hammer recently smashing up the windows - they were on MCAT,” said Shaun, aged 26.